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Can an umbrella really protect you from the sun? Yes, if you're using the right kind, a UV-blocking umbrella can offer reliable protection from harmful rays while keeping you cool and comfortable outdoors. Whether you’re traveling, running errands, or simply watching a game, a UV umbrella can save your skin, your comfort, and, sometimes, your whole day. Here are five real moments, based on actual customer experiences, where umbrellas became unexpected MVPs under the sun. 1. At the Kids’ Sports Game If you’ve ever sat through a midday game under the blazing sun, you know how hot and uncomfortable it can...

On May 11, 2025, we’re celebrating the amazing women who make life better every day — our moms. This year, why not spoil her a little more than usual? Flowers? Sure, they’re beautiful, but they wilt and fade within days. Chocolates? Always sweet and delicious — but they’ll disappear faster than you can say, “Happy Mother’s Day.” If you’re searching for a happy Mother's Day gift that will truly stand out this year, no worries — I got you. Give her something as beautiful and dependable as Mom herself: a Tumella umbrella. A Gift That Stays Beautiful, Just Like Mom The...

Behind the Scenes at Tumella Every great product has a story, and Tumella umbrellas are no exception. Before you could hold one in your hands—before it became your go-to travel companion on rainy and sunny days—Tumella was just an idea, a vision born out of necessity. This blog will take you behind the scenes, unveiling the journey from concept to creation, and exploring the passion, innovation, and dedication that shaped Tumella into the best quality compact umbrella available today. Plus, you'll get to meet the people who worked tirelessly to bring this vision to life. The Inspiration Behind Tumella: Annelies’...

When it comes to unpredictable weather, a reliable umbrella isn’t just a convenience—it’s a necessity. Yet, how many times have you been caught in the rain with an umbrella that easily folds with just a gust of wind? For Annelies, this was all too familiar. Living in the Netherlands, rain is as common as tulips. One windy Dutch autumn day, Annelies was walking the soggy streets with her trusty (or so she thought) umbrella when it collapsed under a strong gust. Frustrated by flimsy designs, she decided it was time to create something better: a robust, beautiful, and durable umbrella....